Predicting Violence - American Bar Association
... most likely guilty or if they were believed to threaten public safety. During this time period, many legal scholars, criminologists, and economists discussed the issues surrounding preventive detention and the reliability of judicial prediction5: Can and should judges predict which defendants are mo ...
... most likely guilty or if they were believed to threaten public safety. During this time period, many legal scholars, criminologists, and economists discussed the issues surrounding preventive detention and the reliability of judicial prediction5: Can and should judges predict which defendants are mo ...
To Blame or to Forgive? - Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
... proneness to react to them in these kinds of ways’.12 More modestly, to hold another responsible has instead been proposed to consist in believing that such reactions would be appropriate or fitting, even if one does not actually have the relevant feelings oneself.13 But such nuances aside, the idea ...
... proneness to react to them in these kinds of ways’.12 More modestly, to hold another responsible has instead been proposed to consist in believing that such reactions would be appropriate or fitting, even if one does not actually have the relevant feelings oneself.13 But such nuances aside, the idea ...
rules of juvenile court procedure
... COURT is the Court of Common Pleas, a court of record, which is assigned to hear juvenile delinquency matters. Court shall include masters when they are permitted to hear cases under these rules and magisterial district judges when issuing an arrest warrant pursuant to Rule 210. Juvenile Court shall ...
... COURT is the Court of Common Pleas, a court of record, which is assigned to hear juvenile delinquency matters. Court shall include masters when they are permitted to hear cases under these rules and magisterial district judges when issuing an arrest warrant pursuant to Rule 210. Juvenile Court shall ...
The International Prisoner Transfer Program
... rehabilitation, and eventual reintegration of a prisoner into his home society, were much more likely to occur when the prisoner served his sentence in his own country, where he would be near his family, friends, and a familiar culture. In addition, the United States realized that the imprisonment ...
... rehabilitation, and eventual reintegration of a prisoner into his home society, were much more likely to occur when the prisoner served his sentence in his own country, where he would be near his family, friends, and a familiar culture. In addition, the United States realized that the imprisonment ...
overview of the community corrections system in kenya
... and currently the probation officers are involved in generation of pre-bail reports for purposes of bond terms. 2. Supervision of non-custodial court orders under relevant Act which involves discussing the order with the offender, drawing individual treatment plan providing regular progress reports ...
... and currently the probation officers are involved in generation of pre-bail reports for purposes of bond terms. 2. Supervision of non-custodial court orders under relevant Act which involves discussing the order with the offender, drawing individual treatment plan providing regular progress reports ...
Books - SAPEN
... 1998 – Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Ohio’s Community Correctional Facilities for Youthful Offenders. Funded by the Ohio Department of Youth Services ($60,000) 1998 – Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Juvenile Programs in Ohio Using the Correctional Program Assessment Inventory. Funded b ...
... 1998 – Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Ohio’s Community Correctional Facilities for Youthful Offenders. Funded by the Ohio Department of Youth Services ($60,000) 1998 – Principal Investigator, Evaluation of Juvenile Programs in Ohio Using the Correctional Program Assessment Inventory. Funded b ...
vitae - University of Cincinnati
... 2010 – Co-Principal Investigator, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Effective Practices for Community Supervision (EPICS) Model in Ohio. Office of Criminal Justice Services, ($105,420). 2010 – Principal Investigator, Consulting, Training, Development, and Evaluation Services. Funded by the Ohio ...
... 2010 – Co-Principal Investigator, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Effective Practices for Community Supervision (EPICS) Model in Ohio. Office of Criminal Justice Services, ($105,420). 2010 – Principal Investigator, Consulting, Training, Development, and Evaluation Services. Funded by the Ohio ...
vitae - University of Cincinnati
... 2010 – Co-Principal Investigator, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Effective Practices for Community Supervision (EPICS) Model in Ohio. Office of Criminal Justice Services, ($105,420). 2010 – Principal Investigator, Consulting, Training, Development, and Evaluation Services. Funded by the Ohi ...
... 2010 – Co-Principal Investigator, Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Effective Practices for Community Supervision (EPICS) Model in Ohio. Office of Criminal Justice Services, ($105,420). 2010 – Principal Investigator, Consulting, Training, Development, and Evaluation Services. Funded by the Ohi ...
This six hour curriculum was created by the National Center for State
... required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitability of community-based corrections programs for state financial assistance. Those standards preclude state financial assistance for most low risk and many medium risk offenders assi ...
... required that the state department of corrections establish Ohio risk assessment-based standards governing the suitability of community-based corrections programs for state financial assistance. Those standards preclude state financial assistance for most low risk and many medium risk offenders assi ...
A comparison of punishment exchange rates between offenders
... probation, prison, fines, and fine plus probation for first time burglary offenders, Roberts and Doob (1989) reported that only about one out of three Canadian respondents chose prison over the other sentences. Additionally, half of those who chose prison stated that, even though they selected priso ...
... probation, prison, fines, and fine plus probation for first time burglary offenders, Roberts and Doob (1989) reported that only about one out of three Canadian respondents chose prison over the other sentences. Additionally, half of those who chose prison stated that, even though they selected priso ...
Full text - SFU`s Summit
... A sentencing philosophy referring to the inability of criminals to further commit crimes once they are incarcerated. ...
... A sentencing philosophy referring to the inability of criminals to further commit crimes once they are incarcerated. ...
Designed to fail - Department of Sociology
... compositional elements of criminal and analogous acts (e.g., cheating, drinking alcohol, gambling, and smoking) to arrive at an accurate conception of the criminal offender. In their view, criminal acts provide immediate gratification that suggest a "here-and-now" orientation. Crimes are easy and si ...
... compositional elements of criminal and analogous acts (e.g., cheating, drinking alcohol, gambling, and smoking) to arrive at an accurate conception of the criminal offender. In their view, criminal acts provide immediate gratification that suggest a "here-and-now" orientation. Crimes are easy and si ...
OFFENDER RISK ASSESSMENT Guidelines for - CE
... other human service professionals, lies in their knowledge of psychometric theory. Psychologists love developing and using tests. One can see psychologists come alive when the discussion turns to the internal reliability of a scale or its factor structure. Tests should evidence face validity and goo ...
... other human service professionals, lies in their knowledge of psychometric theory. Psychologists love developing and using tests. One can see psychologists come alive when the discussion turns to the internal reliability of a scale or its factor structure. Tests should evidence face validity and goo ...
October 14, 2015 - Alaska Judicial Council
... To reduce recidivism and increase success rates on probation and parole through the use of swift, certain, and proportional sanctions and incentives: o Statutorily authorize the DOC to create a graduated sanctions and incentives matrix using swift, certain, and proportional responses and to use th ...
... To reduce recidivism and increase success rates on probation and parole through the use of swift, certain, and proportional sanctions and incentives: o Statutorily authorize the DOC to create a graduated sanctions and incentives matrix using swift, certain, and proportional responses and to use th ...
Childrens Court Annual Report 1993
... HIS HONOUR: Mr Attorney, Minister, Directors-General, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for taking the time and trouble to dignify these proceedings by your distinguished presence. The primary purpose in ordering this occasion is to introduce the new Childrens Court and juvenile justice legislation an ...
... HIS HONOUR: Mr Attorney, Minister, Directors-General, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for taking the time and trouble to dignify these proceedings by your distinguished presence. The primary purpose in ordering this occasion is to introduce the new Childrens Court and juvenile justice legislation an ...
Preparing the young offender for return to society
... without parental approval but it generally has to do with minors being out of their parents’ homes without their permission. By contrast, the former involve a wide array of offences of theft, violence and involvement with narcotics. For some of these the gravity can be downplayed only by the fact th ...
... without parental approval but it generally has to do with minors being out of their parents’ homes without their permission. By contrast, the former involve a wide array of offences of theft, violence and involvement with narcotics. For some of these the gravity can be downplayed only by the fact th ...
International Journal of Forensic Mental Health
... opinions; (2) view forensic and psychological testing as valuable; (3) look for similar but not identical characteristics in juvenile and adult competence evaluations; and (4) consider opinions about maturity to be an important component of competence evaluations in juvenile court. Courts often requ ...
... opinions; (2) view forensic and psychological testing as valuable; (3) look for similar but not identical characteristics in juvenile and adult competence evaluations; and (4) consider opinions about maturity to be an important component of competence evaluations in juvenile court. Courts often requ ...
Dialogue on Strategies to Save States Money
... into pretrial release. Moreover, individuals who are released before trial pose a lower rate of recidivism. With the proper tools to measure a defendant’s risk, a jurisdiction can both reap financial benefits and provide a more equitable justice system. Detaining persons simply because they cannot a ...
... into pretrial release. Moreover, individuals who are released before trial pose a lower rate of recidivism. With the proper tools to measure a defendant’s risk, a jurisdiction can both reap financial benefits and provide a more equitable justice system. Detaining persons simply because they cannot a ...
the three “r`s” of reentry
... offenders reenter the community. In many crimes, such as domestic violence, victims are uniquely vulnerable to a specific offender, which also means they know the offender best — what approaches, measures and techniques will work and not work with respect to their own safety. Consulting with direct ...
... offenders reenter the community. In many crimes, such as domestic violence, victims are uniquely vulnerable to a specific offender, which also means they know the offender best — what approaches, measures and techniques will work and not work with respect to their own safety. Consulting with direct ...
A Profile of the Macoupin County Criminal and Juvenile Justice
... offenses). Although these eight offenses do not account for all crimes reported to the police, they are considered to be the most serious, frequent, pervasive, and consistently defined by different law enforcement agencies. An indicator of the workload that law enforcement agencies place on other co ...
... offenses). Although these eight offenses do not account for all crimes reported to the police, they are considered to be the most serious, frequent, pervasive, and consistently defined by different law enforcement agencies. An indicator of the workload that law enforcement agencies place on other co ...
Swift and Certain
... behaviour, then it is likely to have little impact on individual actions. Offenders, particularly those who commit prolific relatively minor crimes, tend to be impulsive, reckless and short-term oriented. The potential consequences of punishment at some unspecified future time, and with unpredictabl ...
... behaviour, then it is likely to have little impact on individual actions. Offenders, particularly those who commit prolific relatively minor crimes, tend to be impulsive, reckless and short-term oriented. The potential consequences of punishment at some unspecified future time, and with unpredictabl ...
The Debt Penalty
... nearly every stage of the legal process. Two primary justifications underlie these obligations: punishment and revenue generation. Legal systems impose fines, fees, and restitution requirements as a punitive measure intended to deter offenders from future crime. In addition to their punitive value, ...
... nearly every stage of the legal process. Two primary justifications underlie these obligations: punishment and revenue generation. Legal systems impose fines, fees, and restitution requirements as a punitive measure intended to deter offenders from future crime. In addition to their punitive value, ...
Summary: Report on the C.L.E.A.R. Act: Community Law
... but accounted for 12.4% of arrests/summonses. Males represent about 50% of the state population and 70-80% of arrests. Females were much more likely to be involved in Property offenses than the other offense categories. Juveniles were more likely to be summonsed than arrested. Violent crimes were le ...
... but accounted for 12.4% of arrests/summonses. Males represent about 50% of the state population and 70-80% of arrests. Females were much more likely to be involved in Property offenses than the other offense categories. Juveniles were more likely to be summonsed than arrested. Violent crimes were le ...
Mental Health Screening in Juvenile Justice Settings
... The majority of youth who come into contact with the juvenile justice system have a diagnosable mental or substance use disorder. In fact, many youth are experiencing both. Combinations of mental illness and substance use are often referred to as either behavioral health problems or co-occurring iss ...
... The majority of youth who come into contact with the juvenile justice system have a diagnosable mental or substance use disorder. In fact, many youth are experiencing both. Combinations of mental illness and substance use are often referred to as either behavioral health problems or co-occurring iss ...
Abraham`s Legacy: An Empirical Assessment of (Nearly)
... consist of repeat offenses. To better reflect society's concern with recidivism and to capture repeat offenders, current rules of exclusion for certain prior offenses may be inadequate and thus may need to be reconceptualized. Particularly dangerous offenses, for example, even if they are relatively ...
... consist of repeat offenses. To better reflect society's concern with recidivism and to capture repeat offenders, current rules of exclusion for certain prior offenses may be inadequate and thus may need to be reconceptualized. Particularly dangerous offenses, for example, even if they are relatively ...